Amtrak's Southwest Chief kicks up a little snow at it flies east across the Missouri River plains en-route for Chicago at a mere 89MPH.

A westbound loaded LP gas train passes under one of only a few ex-Santa Fe signal bridges left on the Marceline Sub. Most of the signal system has been upgraded for the PTC cut in. However in a fe... (more)

A westbound loaded sand train passes under one of only a few ex-Santa Fe signal bridges left on the Marceline Sub. Most of the signal system has been upgraded for the PTC cut in. However in a few ... (more)

UP's hotshot UPS train bound for LA out of Global 4 crosses the remote section of the BNSF Transcon between Argyle and Revere. The train is seen here crossing the Des Monies River and the state li... (more)

This Galesburg to KC manifest train is traveling westbound in the remote section of the BNSF Transcon between Argyle and Revere. The train is seen here crossing the Des Monies River and the state ... (more)

Lucky for me this eastbound SP train had single containers at the right time so I was able to barley squeeze off a shot of this westbound freight train. This meet is going on in northern Missouri ... (more)

Towards the end of the 90's, BNSF had been a merged company for about 4 years. The power lashups were mixed bag of everything. This hotshot has the end of an era, and beginning of the next era one... (more)

A trackage rights UP train races along the BNSF Transcon Main outside of Ethel in northern Missouri. The train is about to pass thru West Ethel, and is about 100 miles from the next crew change at... (more)

Westbound bare table train works upgrade thru Rutledge in northern Missouri. Pair of ex-BN SD40-2's power the train west towards KC. The old Santa Fe style signal bridge was removed after the PTC ... (more)

The clanging of the bell and swinging arm of the magnetic flagman proclaim the arrival of LMX 8530 bringing a westbound manifest through the Missouri River bottom lands at Camden, MO.

High priority manifest train from Kansas City, MO, to Northtown Yard in Minneapolis, MN, is about to Ethel on the Marceline Sub. The train is currently working between KC and Galesburg on the BNSF... (more)

Empty bare table train rolls east on the BNSF Transcon with foreign power between Revere and Medill. The fresh painted standard cab CSXT Dash 8, would looked better on the point. This was 1 of 5 b... (more)

A BNSF train heads east on the BNSF Marceline Sub. Here its passing the little town of La Plata Missouri ..

There were plenty of eastbounds moving over the Marceline Sub this August morning as evident here. A Chicago-bound baretable overtakes a slower TULGAL at Carrollton, MO.

There were plenty of eastbounds moving over the Marceline Sub this August morning as evident here a Chicago-bound baretable overtakes the H-TULGAL3-15 at Carrollton, MO.